Literature Review: Cognitive Impairment in Parkinson’s Disease
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Abstract
Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder primarily known for its motor symptoms; however, cognitive impairment is a significant and debilitating non-motor manifestation, affecting 20-40% of individuals with PD. …
Read MoreNavigating Apathy and Mood Changes in Parkinson’s
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Parkinson’s disease (PD) is often recognized for its motor symptoms, yet it significantly impacts various aspects of daily life beyond movement. PD can affect essential functions like digestion, blood pressure, …
Understanding How Informant Characteristics Influence Dementia Assessments
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Informant Bias in Dementia
Introduction
Accurate dementia assessments are crucial for diagnosing cognitive impairment and planning effective care. One of the most widely used tools in this process is the Clinical Dementia …
Read MoreAI-Based Parkinson’s Severity Assessment
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IntroductionParkinson’s disease (PD) is a complex neurodegenerative disorder, characterized by both motor and non-motor symptoms. Traditional methods for assessing PD severity often struggle with accuracy, especially in older patients. These …
Impact of BPSD on Dementia Autonomy
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IntroductionBehavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD) often present significant challenges for individuals with dementia, affecting their autonomy and quality of life. This comprehensive review explores the effects of BPSD …